WXJM's own local music director is in a band, Forward Smash. They came into the studio this semester earlier this month, check it out!

Earlier this month, Morgan Schaffner sat down with San Fermin for a short interview before their performance at TDU on JMU's campus.

WXJM DJ Tony Schaffner and friends of the station, Annie Horner and Zach Carlson made a kick-ass documentary on Harrisonburg's DIY scene.

I got a chance to sit down and have a chat with Rebecca Gone Bad and Michael Cobra, a duo that makes music under the name of Happy Fangs. Rebecca brings high-energy vocals and Michael brings gritty pop guitar. Their sound has been described as “punk anthems to make The ...

Derek: This is Derek Niver from WXJM Harrisonburg sitting here with Martin Doherty of CHVRCHES at the National in what appears to be some sort of green room or waiting room...? Martin: Yeah, it's at the end of one of the many corridors or labyrinth-style rooms they have here at ...

If there is one consistent quality in Canadian rock group Arcade Fire’s music it is their inconsistency; Arcade Fire has a knack for releasing albums that sound so strikingly different from one another, while still always sounding just like Arcade Fire. The group’s latest effort, Reflektor, moves the band’s sonic focus ...

Julia Willinger, the VP of A&R Records and Publishing at mom + pop music (http://www.momandpopmusic.com/), was able to have a chat with me and give some great insights to the world of A&R. One of the artists that Julia has been working with since joining the team at mom + pop music 4 ...

Hailing from Memphis, Ex-Cult is a super rad band that has joined the famous Goner Records family. Their eerie guitar riffs combined with vocalist Chris Shaw’s coarse and malicious shouts make for the perfect garage-punk combination. Before their ridiculously fun show at the Blue Nile this past October, I got ...

WXJM: First off, as fan and a DJ myself it’s super cool to have this opportunity to talk to you. You’re one of the main reasons I got into this style of music and started DJing in the first place. Claude VonStroke: thank u so much. Its a very nice ...